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In Griffith, a town near Narrandera, militant farmers burned piled-up copies of the water-use plan, which would affect an area of 2m people that provides about 40% of the output from Australia's farms.
ECONOMIST: Australia's water war
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The city floated the burned-out husks up here 120 years ago and just left them.
FORBES: A most unromantic river
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Today, boarded-up houses, graffiti, burned-out cars and a huge crime and anti-social behaviour problem have been replaced with sport's centres and libraries youth clubs.
BBC: Taking Back the Streets
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But Mr. Gross could get burned if euro-zone policy makers come up with a resolution to restore investors' faith in the region's bond markets and the euro in that case, Treasury bonds could sell off and lose ground to stocks, according to some other analysts.
WSJ: Pimco Fund Set for First Annual Outflow
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Less so, the dead fields of Arkansas, the dried-up rivers of Illinois, or the burned out pastures of Oklahoma.
FORBES: Beneath a Parched Surface, the Great Midwest Drought of 2012 Doesn't Go Social
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All went well at first, but when the second-stage booster ignited, the spacecraft veered off course and burned up in the atmosphere.
WSJ: Recycling Project: Green Cemeteries | WSJ.Money Summer 2013
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The result, when it is burned, is the near-complete abolition of soot, and a reduction of up to 80% in nitrogen-oxide emissions.
ECONOMIST: To make engines cleaner, add H2O
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When House Representative Cherie Buckner-Webb (ID-D) was growing up in Boise, Idaho, a local hate group burned a wood cross in her yard.
FORBES: Black Legislator Targeted by KKK Now Runs for Senate
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Remember the Netscapes, he exhorts, the high-tech stars that gained fans, made paper millionaires of the early staff and then burned up in the heat of competition.
FORBES: All Eyes on Google
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The problem involves creating a golden-side-up stack of pancakes out of all different size pancakes, each of which is burned one side, with the largest pancake on the bottom tapering up to the smallest on top.
ENGADGET: Bacteria computer is good at math, even those pesky story problems
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Instead of a head-long assault on the industry, they burned demo CD's to give out at gigs and put music up on their website to create a groundswell of fans.
NPR: U.K.'s Arctic Monkeys Try to Win American Fans